Improving the Environmental Performance of Agriculture Policy options and market approaches
Agriculture has major impacts on the environment, especially on land use, soil and water quality, biodiversity and landscapes, which is a growing public concern in OECD countries. The challenge is to find ways for agriculture to efficiently and profitably produce sufficient and safe food to meet gro...
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Paris :
OECD Publishing
2001.
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009705342706719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Executive Summary
- Introduction
- Background
- Policy context
- Environmental impacts
- -What are the main environmental impacts of agricultural activities?
- What is the current environmental performance of agriculture?
- What have been the environmental impacts of agricultural policies?
- What have been the environmental impacts of trade liberalisation?
- Improving environmental performance: policies and markets
- How can the environmental impacts of agricultural activities be taken into account?
- What is the role of markets and policies?
- What is the role of technology and information?
- How could market forces be harnessed to improve the environmental performanceof agriculture?
- What is the role of agri-environmental policies?
- Guidelines for policies
- How to determine the need for policy action?
- How to choose the appropriate agri-environmental policy measure?
- How to design and implement agri-environmental measures?
- Concluding comments
- Annex 1 Recent OECD Publications
- Annex 2 Main Domestic and International Events Shaping Agricultural Sectors and Policies
- Annex 3 The Polluter-Pays-Principle
- Annex 4 Joint Provision of Environmental Impacts (Outputs) of Agricultural Production
- Annex 5 Environmental Reference Levels: Allocation of Costs and Benefits Associated with Environmental Quality
